Brest vs PSG : Preview, prediction & how to watch

PSG are gearing up for their ninth Ligue 1 game of the season when they visit 12th placed Brest. The French champions were emphatic in their midweek Champions League game against Leverkusen in Germany.

They ran out 2-7 winners in a pulsating clash courtesy of goals from Willian Pacho, Désiré Doué (brace), Khvicha, Nuno Mendes, Ousmane Dembélé and Vitinha. Both sides were down to ten men before the end of the first half as Illia Zabarnyi (PSG) and Robert Andrich (Leverkusen) were sent off. This was a much needed confidence booster for Luis Enrique's side as they had drawn there last two league games against Strasbourg and Lille. These results have left the European champions a point behind Marseille at the top of Ligue 1's summit.

Brest were no strangers to PSG last season having played them twice in the Champions League knockout rounds and twice in the league. They lost 0-3 in the first leg and 7-0 in the second leg. Brest will be eager to beat Les Parisiens having struggled against them last season. Brest will also want to get back on track having drawn against Lorient and Lens.

Here is our preview of Brest vs PSG for matchday 9 of the Ligue 1 season.

Brest vs PSG : Preview, prediction & lineups

When is kick off? Saturday 25th October, 2025.

Where is it played? Stade Francis Le Blé.

What time is kick off? 4:00 pm (UK) and 11 am (USA).

Referee: Jérémie Pignard.

How to watch Brest vs PSG on TV? Amazon Prime PPV (UK), Ligue 1 Pass (UK) and BeIN SPORTS (USA).

PSG team news:

The French champions still will be without several key players for the clash against Brest as Joao Neves (hamstring), Fabian Ruiz (hip) are out while Ousmane Dembélé and Khvicha are likely to feature from the bench having played in midweek against Bayer Leverkusen.

Paris Saint-Germain possible starting lineup:

Chevalier; Hakimi, Zabarnyi, Pacho, Hernandez; Mayulu, Kang-in, Doue; Mbaye, Ramos, Barcola

Brest team news:

Brest will only be missing one player for the clash against PSG as Mama Balde is out with a thigh strain. This is brilliant news for Eric Roy's men as they need a full strength squad to give themselves the best chance of beating PSG on Saturday.

Prediction: Brest 0-3 PSG

Les Parisiens should go into this game with a renewed sense of urgency as they have dropped points in there last two league games which has left them a point behind Marseille. If they play in first gear it is difficult to see anything other then a comfortable PSG victory as they are a much better side then the hosts.